agree

(verb)

verb

1. be in accord; be in agreement

- We agreed on the terms of the settlement

- I can't agree with you!

Similar word(s): concord, concur, hold

Definition categories: communication

2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something

- She agreed to all my conditions

- He agreed to leave her alone

Definition categories: communication, accept, consent

3. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

- The two stories don't agree in many details

Similar word(s): check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally

Definition categories: stative, be, equal

4. go together

Similar word(s): accord, concord, consort, harmonise, harmonize

Definition categories: stative, agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally

5. show grammatical agreement

- Subjects and verbs must always agree in English

Definition categories: stative

6. be agreeable or suitable

- White wine doesn't agree with me

Definition categories: possession, suit

7. achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose

- No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman

Definition categories: communication

Sentences with agree as a verb:

- all parties agree in the expediency of the law.

- to agree to an offer, or to opinion.

- the picture does not agree with the original; the two scales agree exactly.

- the same food does not agree with every constitution.